Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Shot Outside Nashua Gas Station On Amherst Street

One man is dead outside the Sunoco gas station at 543 Amherst St.; Nashua police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting the man.

NASHUA, NH — Nashua Police, Fire, and AMR ambulance responded to a report of an adult male shot outside of the Sunoco station at 543 Amherst St. on Friday.

Responders arrived at the scene at about 11:30 a.m. and found a man on the sidewalk outside the gas station with a gunshot wound to the chest. Nashua Fire and AMR started CPR.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at about 11:40 a.m. Several Nashua officers with long guns searched the areas around the gas station for the alleged shooter. The shooter is described as a man, but no other description has been released publicly.

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The Nashua SWAT Bearcat arrived at the scene and is searching the area along with some members of the New Hampshire State Police.

As information becomes available, Patch will update.

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